Comic Maestros Diggle & Sprouse to Attend Comic Con SA
Reed Exhibitions has announced that British comic book writer Andy Diggle and comic artist Chris Sprouse will be participating in Comic Con Africa 2018.
The two talented comic aficionados will be part of the Comic Con Africa ‘s talent Line-up that includes Jason Momoa and Kevin Sussman, and other industry greats.
Comic writer Andy Diggle is best known for the Eisner-nominated comic series The Losers, which was adapted into the movie.
Diggle is currently writing Shadowman and the forthcoming crossover event Incursion for Valiant Entertainment. His previous work includes well-known comic book heroes such as Batman, Superman, Captain America, Daredevil and James Bond.
He will be joined by legendary comic artist, Chris Sprouse, who has been creating memorable works for nearly three decades.
Sprouse has drawn everything from Action Comics to the Uncanny X-Men but is probably best known for this work on Wildstorm/DC Comics’ Tom Strong series, which he co-created with acclaimed writer Alan Moore.
He has collaborated with several other writers to create graphic novels such as Ocean, also published by DC Comics, a run of Supreme issues for Image Comics, DC’s Legion of Super-Heroes spin-off Legionnaires, Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne and Multiversity: Society of Super-Heroes, and an adaptation of the very first Star Wars novel, Splinter of the Mind’s Eye for Dark Horse Comics.
Diggle and Sprouse will be attending the first Comic Con Africa, which will be held from 14 – 16 September 2018 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit & International Convention Centre.
It features all elements of comic books, science fiction/fantasy related film, series and similar popular arts as well as a large range of pop culture and entertainment elements including animation, toys, gadgets.
